Kemper-Neshoba County Correctional Facility

Kemper-Neshoba County Correctional Facility is a mixed-custody regional correctional facility for adult male and female inmates located in Dekalb, Mississippi. It houses approximately 500 inmates, both state inmates, and county pre-trial detainees.

The mission of the Kemper Neshoba Regional Correctional Facility is to provide a safe, secure, and humane environment for both officers and inmates.

Prison Insights

Visiting Hours and Rules

The visiting hours at Kemper-Neshoba County Correctional Facility are not published online. Please call the facility directly to find out the visitation schedule. 

General Visiting Rules

No cellphones, you will be searched before visiting. NO personal belongings. Persons under probation, parole, or other community corrections supervision must obtain the permission of both their individual supervising officer and the superintendent prior to a visit. 

If the visitor is under the age of 18 and is a family member of the inmate, they must be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate's extended family. If the visitor is under the age of 18 and is not a family member of the inmate, the minor visitor must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Dress Code

DRESS CODE FOR MALE VISITORS:

• Shirts must be worn
• No tank tops or bare midriffs or sleeveless tops
• Shorts may not be above the knee
• No cut-off shorts, jogging shorts, or biking shorts
• Shoes must be worn (no house or shower shoes)
• Under wear must be worn
• No pants pulled below the hip line
• No hats or head covering of any kind
• Hats, caps, and bandanas will not be permitted
• Medical alert bracelet

DRESS CODE FOR FEMALE VISITORS:

• Shorts at knee level or below
• No hip huggers, cut-offs, jogging shorts or biking shorts
• Skirts and dresses shall not be above the knee
• Slits shall not extend above the knee when seated
• No see through clothing
• No tank tops or bare midriffs or sleeveless tops
• Shoes must be worn (no house or shower shoes)
• Underwear and bra must be worn
• Hats, caps, and bandanas will not be permitted
• No jewelry except wedding ring, religious medallion, and a medical alert bracelet

Dress code applies to children also.

Inmates may send and receive mail with exceptions. Exceptions include, but are not limited to:

• Polaroid photos 
• Nude or explicitly sexual photos 
• Metal, glass, hard plastics or wooden items 
• Money orders, receipts of money orders or copies of money orders 
• Packages 
• Cassette/Video tapes/CD's
• Hardback Books
• Food items/hygiene/medical items 
• Writing material, including stamps, must be purchased from Canteen
• Sexually explicit material is subject to rejection

All mail received must be received in a legal or letter envelope.

How to Call an Inmate

How to Send Money

Programs For Inmates

• ABE
• Basic Computer
• GED
• Alcohol & Drug
• Discipleship
• Religious Services
• Pre-Release
• Anger Management
• Alcohol & Drug (Short Term) Male & Female
• Life Skills

Some inmates are allowed to work in the Joint County Work Center. These inmates go out and work in the local community and are used to collect trash along state and county roads. They also do repair work on the local churches.

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